Rock Creek School

Rock Creek School, part of the Frederick County Public Schools district, is a specialized school dedicated to serving students with unique learning challenges. The school focuses on fostering an inclusive environment where individualized education programs (IEPs) and tailored resources are central to every student's academic and developmental journey.

The school utilizes evidence-based therapeutic methodologies to support student growth, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Orton-Gillingham for specialized reading interventions. Students have access to a comprehensive range of supports, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups designed to enhance social integration and overall development.

To ensure personalized attention, the school maintains low student-teacher ratios and provides access to specialized learning technology. Beyond the classroom, Rock Creek School offers vocational training programs to prepare students for future independence, alongside summer programs and community integration initiatives that help build confidence and life skills.